From a constituent in Newton, MAIf Trump Withholds Funding, Our State Should Too
We’ve seen the same story play out time after time with this regime. Trump wants to punish or pressure “blue America” so we’ll fall in line. He holds hostage federal funding we’re owed for child care or health care or schools or emergency services. We run into court to fight back. We endure a long l
From a verified voter in Lowell, MAStates Are Not Required to Build ICE Facilities
The Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution establishes that valid federal law is the “supreme Law of the Land.” When federal and state law conflict, federal law prevails. It does not require states to finance, facilitate, or expand federal enforcement infrastructure. Under long-standin
From a constituent in Newton, MANo Public Funds for Detention Camp Enablers
ICE is attempting to build a network of human warehouses across the country, frequently over community objections. We need to do whatever is in our power to keep them from doing so. One step we can take: banning public funds from going to the detention camp enablers. Any company that contracts with
From a constituent in Westford, MAIllinois governor Pritzker has sent a bill to The White House demanding repayment of tariff money to his state’s citizens. The bill will most certainly not be paid, but the message is loud and clear. As your constituent, I ask you to please follow his lead.
From a constituent in Sandwich, MAIt is a shame that Governor Healy has contracted with Open AI. Not only is AI bad for the environment, using massive amounts of electricity, the price of which is placed on the backs of everyone, it also uses up drinking water. We are in a climate crisis and are on the precipice of water precarity.
From a constituent in Sandisfield, MAThe state’s use of AI and ChatGPT is wildly inappropriate! It’s been proven time and time again that ChatGPT cannot be trusted. In addition to that, the environmental impact of using AI is beyond anything that should be acceptable! We are entering global drinking water bankruptcy, so it seems having
From a constituent in Gloucester, MABan ICE Courthouse Arrests and Protect Massachusetts Communities
I am writing to urge you to take immediate action to protect Massachusetts communities from Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in our state courts. Escalating numbers of violent ICE arrests at courthouses, with complicity from court officials and local police, are turning public institut
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